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Nuthampstead and Baldock (89km) (55mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
An extended ride along the Hertfordshire ridge from Nuthampstead to Baldock.
There is a longer version of this route that avoids the cyclepath over the A505.
Issue on this route: (49km) (31mi) Barrier Loose gravel Loose gravel and barriers on Wallington-Baldock path
Elevation gained: 517m over 89km 55mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 76km/47mi |
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1%-3%: 8km/5mi |
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3%-6%: 5km/3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.8km/0.5mi |
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9%-12%: 0.06km/0.04mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Hauxton (8km/5mi), Harston (8km/5mi), Newton (11km/7mi), Thriplow (13km/8mi), Fowlmere (15km/10mi), Crawley End (23km/14mi), Heydon (24km/15mi), Great Chishill (25km/16mi), Shaftenhoe End (28km/17mi), Nuthampstead (32km/20mi), Barkway (35km/22mi), Buckland (38km/24mi), Sandon (43km/26mi), Roe Green (43km/27mi), Wallington (46km/29mi), Baldock (51km/31mi), Bygrave (55km/34mi), Ashwell (59km/37mi), Steeple Morden (62km/39mi), Morden Green (64km/40mi), Litlington (66km/41mi), Bassingbourn (68km/42mi), Kneesworth (69km/43mi), Meldreth (72km/45mi), Shepreth (76km/47mi), Barrington (78km/48mi), Haslingfield (81km/51mi), Barton (85km/53mi), Roman Hill (86km/53mi) and Cambridge (87km/54mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (10km/6mi), Nuthampstead, Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn (31km/19mi), Baldock, Tapps Garden Centre (50km/31mi), Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (58km/36mi) and Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (78km/48mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.